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Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 376

I hope you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 376. Here are my solutions to them.

1: London to Leeds for the professional with eight firestorms and 32 GB.

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M1 Pro

London to Leeds (the English M1 motorway connects those cities) for the professional (a pro) with eight firestorms (the first Apple silicon chip with eight Firestorm P cores) and 32 GB (the first Apple silicon chip to support more than 16 GB memory).

2: Find my tracker for luggage and pets.

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AirTag

Find my (it uses the Find My system and app) tracker (what it is) for luggage and pets (it’s popular for both).

3: Sorcerer’s piano or organ has fingerprints, but not for Intel.

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Magic Keyboard with Touch ID

Sorcerer’s (magic) piano or organ (keyboard) has fingerprints (used for recognition), but not for Intel (although laptop Intel Macs can support it in their internal keyboard, the external keyboard only supports Apple silicon models).

The common factor

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They were all released five years ago, in 2021.

I look forward to your putting alternative cases.